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Council rejects NOPEC green community choice plan after concerns about opt-out confusion
Summary
The Mentor-on-the-Lake City Council voted down a resolution to enroll the city in a NOPEC green community choice electricity aggregation program after council members raised concerns that opt-out notices and default plan settings could confuse seniors and other residents.
The Mentor-on-the-Lake City Council voted down Resolution 2025-R-36, a proposal to enroll the city in a Northeast Ohio public energy council (NOPEC) green community choice aggregation program starting in June 2026, after a lengthy public and council debate.
Council members expressed concern that the outreach and opt-out notices associated with community aggregation programs can be confusing and could result in residents, particularly seniors and less tech-savvy households, being moved…
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